Thread: Defender as a tradesman /sparky vehicle

Originally Posted by scarry

Agreed,but if in a rural area,as the OP has said,a van won't handle bad roads for long.We use vans,but don't do any dirt road work,although we do some country work.Vans keep everything locked up and out of the weather,which is good,but hopeless in inner city carparks as they are to high.
Jap vans are also very reliable.

Rick130 seems to have disappeared,but he has used his 130 for fridgies service work for ages.

Sorry but your wrong,St Johns use Mercedes vans that are regularly driven all over outback WA,they are tougher than any Jap 4wd you can buy. Pat

Originally Posted by scarry

Hopefully they are also more reliable than some of the other brands of European vans running around.

Never have problems with them,they are a fantastic vehicle. Pat